History of the M1911
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The Full History of the M1911: America’s Most Iconic Handgun

Few firearms so perfectly capture the spirit of their time as the M1911. Forged in an era of industrial ambition and martial necessity, it emerged from the mind of John Browning as a deliberate answer to the evolving demands of modern warfare. Its steel frame and single-action mechanism reflected not only mechanical ingenuity but a…

Best 1911 Guns
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13 Best 1911 Guns [2025] – Hands On Tested and Reviewed

“Every time you shoot a 1911, a bald eagle is born.” – Chris Randall Ready to snag your very first 1911? Want to expand your arsenal with another all-American icon? You’re stepping into a legacy over a century old. The 1911 isn’t just a handgun—it’s a statement. Carried through two World Wars and trusted by…

12 Best AR-15 Rifles in 2025: The Ultimate List
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12 Best AR-15 Rifles in 2025: The Ultimate List

“Guns, guns, guns.” Cue my best Vince Neil impression. That’s a Motley Crew lyric, right?  You find yourself in the market for an AR-15, but don’t know how to choose. There are so many options on the market. What is the best AR-15? Which one is the least expensive? Which one is the best, ahem…bang for…

Stern Defense RAB-AD Adapter
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Stern Defense RAB-AD Adapter Review: Snap, Stow, Go

There’s no shortage of folding stock adapters out there for the AR platform. LAW Tactical, Sylvan Arms, you name it—most follow a familiar formula: hinge, fold, hope it fits in your pack. But Stern Defense decided to skip the hinge entirely and go with something a little more… pop-and-lock. The Stern Defense RAB-AD (Rapid Attach…

Messes, Muir and Sons Rifling Machine
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AR-15 Twist Rates Explained: The History, Science, and Barrel Charts You Need to Know

If you’ve ever wondered how a rifled barrel went from a frontier experiment to a defining feature of the AR-15, you’re in the right place. AR-15 twist rates aren’t just a number stamped on your barrel—it’s a cornerstone of ballistic performance that’s shaped firearm design for over 400 years. From the hand-etched grooves of 16th-century…

Best Faraday Bags
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8 Best Faraday Bags [2025] for EMPs, RFID & Privacy Protection

Looking for a way to protect your electronic devices from hackers and grid-down chaos? Let’s face it, electronics are everywhere. We use them to work, communicate, navigate, and waste time on the internet pretending to be productive. If you’re reading this, odds are you’re staring at a screen powered by tiny processors and delicate circuit…

MRAD vs MOA: What's the Difference?
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MRAD vs MOA: What’s the Difference?

When making precise shots over long distances, understanding your rifle scope’s reticle system is critical. Whether you’re dialing in a bolt-action for a hunting trip or zeroing a competition AR-10, the right choice is always the optic  that feels most natural to you.  Two of the most popular reticle systems in modern optics are MRAD…

Best SHTF Gear - Waiting for Doomsday
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13 Best SHTF Gear [2025]: Essentials for Bugging Out, Hunkering Down, and Staying Alive

When the world turns into a flaming dumpster fire, the last thing you want is to be stuck with empty store shelves, a dead phone, and a crowd of unprepared, panicked people. That’s why having the best SHTF gear matters—it can mean the difference between getting through the chaos or starring in your own personal…

Best AR-15 Stocks
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12 Best AR-15 Stocks of 2025: Lightweight, Precision, Collapsible & More

Looking for the right buttstock to build a new rifle from the ground up or upgrade your current setup? The right choice can make all the difference in how controlled your shots are—and how much your shoulder hates you for it. But with so many options—fixed, adjustable, minimalist—it’s easy to get lost in the sea…

4 Rules of Gun Safety
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The 4 Rules of Gun Safety: The Key to Responsible Gun Ownership

There are two kinds of gun owners in this world—those who take firearm safety seriously and those who show up on the evening news. If you prefer to avoid becoming that guy, you need to live by the 4 Rules of Gun Safety. These aren’t suggestions. They’re not “best practices.” They are the laws of…

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